Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-04-06
LOCAL NEWS NOTES..

next fall.
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.
The Ramsdall Parrot is only workin
the day shift.
The price of bar silver in New York yes
terday was 93h.
The Emmett Guard gives a ball on the 22t
inst, for the benefit OF their band.
The Pacific Express Company yesterday
shipped ~ bars of Blue Bird valued a
s46,496.
Couture & Leford's benefit comes off al
elsewhere advertised OF next Monday
Bear it in mind.
Colonel w. F. Sanders, the head front
and brains of the Republican party o
Montana. arrived in the city yesterday.
Lawson Lamb, once a resident of thif
city, is now doing we'll at Ketchum, Idaho
where he has struck so,'e average diggings'
Repairer Tobey, of the Butte Electric
Light, placed a cutoff on the wire in the
dome OF the Court House, to be used oE
moonlight nights.
The Metropolitan Restaurant was in re
ceipt of a large turtle yesterday which was
dead when it arrived here. It was an OBJ
ject of attraction all day.
Private rumors reach this Office that the
manageable young damsels OF Dublin
Gulch are signing for the SWANS that they
wot of but who come not.
George Paschall, Public Administrator,
took out letters of administration yester'
day on the estate of George Bowe. The
personality was sworn at $2.O37.
Mr.. Henry Wolfsohn, Manager Of the
| T-oho11: Af,,csn HDnoa~fo orrIpnI in R1lffp
yesterday. The Concert Company will
open in the Grand in this city next Mon.
day.
The name of the gentleman who is going
to erect the improvements spoken of in
| Yesterday MINER on the site of the New
York Restaurants Louis Beimler and MT
Burnley.
C. W. Pope was yesterday installed as
Deputy Clerk and Recorder by MIR. C.. F.
Booth in place of T. E. Booth, who left for
| HALEY, Idaho, to look after mining inter-
ests there.
The A. NJ. E. Church will give a concert
next Sunday evening at the L. OCT. Hall,
to which all are invited. The members
have provided II programme that will well
repay attendance.
The Northern Pacific pile driver is now
working on the line of the Montana Union
driving in piles where they were washed out
during the late freshets and making perma-
nent bridges of those that we're built tenn
porarily.
If any want to form a true concep-
ton of the location of Butte, let them g" up
to the dome of the Court House and if they
have no enlarged ideas of Butte's situation
after that then they have no soul for the
glories of nature.
There is no truth whatever in the rumors
of strained relations between the Montana
Union and Northern Pacific. On the con-
trary, the officers of the former road assure
us that the relations between the two cor
porations are most amicable.
Sunday evening a telephone from the
Anaconda mine called for a back from La
Wells stables to take John Mckay and j.
Toole to the Sisters Hospital, they being
injured by the fall of a timber at
the mine. Their injuries are not serious.
The Montana Union is now laying 1000
tons of %60-pound steel rail on the main
track north of Stuart, and it will be all on
the track in about a week. The rail has
been furnished by the Utah & Northern to
replace the old 5O-pound rail in widening
the gauge.
A. W. Barnard's office on Graaite street
has been completed and is one of the neat
est and most elegant in it's appointments
in the city. The inlaid wood floor and
wairscoting are superior to anything OF the
kind hitherto introduced here and must be
seen to be appreciated.
Tom Hayes was arrested yesterday upon
a charge of assault and battery and
brought before Justice Dingevon. The COM
plant was made by D. e. Lane. Hayes
wanted very much to 81 to Jail, but Dan
Carroll, a friend, put up 800 cash AS bail
for his appearance in court at 7:3O o. m.
to-day.
Mrs. Fl. L. Rose filed a complaint in the
Probate Court against her husband on the
grounds of insanity. She asks for the ap-
point:nent OF a commission de lunatico in
quirendo. Rose is the gentleman who got
into trouble with the Chinese restaurant.
keeper last week, and was badly used up in
the encounter.
Mrs. Dennis Lynch came to Judge Dinge-
Won yesterday with a complaint against
nei2hbors' children for mischief to her house
and ~ill-treatment of her children. She com-
planned that she has hard work to keep a
Of glass in her house. as the urchins
take advantage of her absence to break
them wantonly.
The regular annual meeting of the Butte
City Fire Department takes place at 8
O'Clock this evening at the City Hall. Elec-
ton Of officers and other important bust
ness will come before the meeting. The
members will take under consideration the
question whether they shall have a tourna-
ment Of the Fire Department on the Sd and
4th of July.
Last evening Ike Morehouse shipped our |
of his horses, Holland, Geranium, Ike NJ.
and Badger, to Denver, where they are en-
tered and will follow the Colorado cir
cult. They are in the experienced hands of
Ed. Conley, which is a sufficient guarantee
that they will be properly attended TO. and
will not return until the summer races in
Butte.
Fischer's turtle got here at last. He had
to come via Portland. after a sea voyage |
in which he doubled the Horn. He was
given full range of a large box car on the
railroad supplied with all the modern con.
He arrived in excellent health, |
and was taking bis ease in a tank especial
~ prepared for his accommodation when
the reporter saw him. He will receive wish
tors all week.
Yesterday was a most disagreeable day,
the dust filling our thoroughfares with it's
peculiarly penetrating pungency. The
hung low enough to raise false hopes
of relief, but none came. The sprinkling
carts ought to be brought into use at once.
We trust our citizens will not omit to sign
the petition for their immediate employ
ment when it is presented to them.
Mrs. E. NJ. Bowen, of the Butte City Ho-
was the recipient OF a surprise party
asst evening, on the occasion OF h,r forty.
fifth birthday. Singing and parlor amuse.
nepts made the sveninspass Of pleasantly.